When discovered?: At birth, he transformed his eye color to match who he was looking atImpact on life?: His loss of control during his school year forced him to learn new ways to handle stress and anxietyLevel of Control?: Advanced - his eyes still change color unintentionally with intense emotionHave you had any help fostering the ability?: Alasdair continues to practice tai chi and meditation so he never loses control of his gifts

]]>2017-08-22T22:11:24-08:002017-08-22T22:11:24-08:00http://lastresort.greywind.ca/viewtopic.php?t=473&p=13380#p13380Character: James Molay (Jacques de Molay) Ability: Occlumens and Legilimens

When did you begin learning the ability? 1996How often have you practiced said ability? Almost three years of harsh training, while, at the same time being his father's intern, during which the sessions were almost daily.When did you master the ability? 1999, neither ability is a martial skill, so it took him a bit longer.Were you self-taught or did you have guidance? Trained by his father.

When discovered? 2008, during a questioning involving his family's deaths, administered by a wizard that worked under the Ministry with the Legilimens abilityImpact on life? During his four years understanding and learning how to effectively control the ability, he has used it to be able to know how his Dueling opponents' emotions, making it easier for him to manipulate and adjust his counterspells accordingly. Winning almost every duel he has had during his career in Russia as a Duelist.Level of Control? ExceptionalHave you had any help fostering the ability? In his first two years he fostered his ability on his own, reading books that pertained to the ability and honing it little by little, he then spent two years in Russia, his family's originating country and found various mentors that helped him further hone his gift.

]]>2017-02-12T16:06:39-08:002017-02-12T16:06:39-08:00http://lastresort.greywind.ca/viewtopic.php?t=1055&p=9158#p9158Hogwarts was closed in February of 2012 following a two-month string of murders at the school. The culprit was found to be a vampire and, to everyone's shock, the Ministry brought in a werewolf to deal with the problem after the Imperium Guard seemed ineffective. Since then, the Ministry has been working hard to increase security for the wizarding school and has recently notified the community and former professors of the intent to reopen for the Fall 2012 term. All current professors have been asked to reapply.